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Synonyms for NECESSITY: requirement, must, necessary, need, essential, requisite, demand, needful; Antonyms of NECESSITY: surplus, luxury, comfort, extra, extravagance, indulgence, nonnecessity, nonessential
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noun. These are words and phrases related to necessity. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of necessity. We'll take only the necessities for the camping trip. Synonyms. something needed. necessary. essential. sine qua non. indispensable. requirement. requisite. exigency. must.
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necessity. 1 (noun) in the sense of need. Definition. a set of circumstances that inevitably requires a certain result. There is agreement on the necessity of reforms. Synonyms. need. demand. requirement. exigency. indispensability. needfulness. See examples for synonyms. 2 (noun) in the sense of essential. Definition. something needed.
Synonyms for NECESSARY: required, mandatory, compulsory, incumbent, needed, urgent, imperative, obligatory; Antonyms of NECESSARY: optional, voluntary, elective, unnecessary, discretionary, unwanted, unimportant, chosen
Synonyms for NECESSITY: call, cause, ground, justification, occasion, reason, wherefore, why, need, essential, requisite; Antonyms for NECESSITY: want, choice, contingency, doubtfulness, option, possibility, desire.
Sense: Noun: state of being required. Synonyms: need, compulsion, obligation, constraint, requirement. Sense: Noun: poverty. Synonyms: poverty, impoverishment, hand-to-mouth existence, need, penury, destitution. Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement. Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries:
